QUIZ # 02 Research Methods (STA630)

Quiz # 02
Research Methods (STA630)
Spring Semester 2007
Total Marks: 10

Fill in the blanks with appropriate words

1. The experiment is designed to control experimenter expectancy.

2. Pilot testing is also called .

3. The totality, out of which sample is drawn is referred to as .

4. The physical setting of the interview creates bias.

5. is the verbal prompts made by field worker.

Select the most suitable option for the given questions

1. research is based on naturalism.

A. Field research
B. Descriptive research
C. Basic research
D. Applied research

2. Personal interviews conducted in shopping malls are known as

A. Mall interviews
B. Mall intercept interviews
C. Brief interviews
D. None of the given options

3. is used to obtain the freest opinion of the respondent, by asking

general question before a specific question.

A. Research technique

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B. Qualitative technique
C. Funnel technique
D. Quantitative technique

4. In, the interviewer and members jointly control the pace and
direction of the interview.

A. Field interview
B. Telephonic interview
C. Both A and B
D. None of the given options

5. Randomization of test units is a part of

A. Pretest
B. Posttest
C. Matching
D. Experiment

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